Kolomyia

Kolomyya Коломия Kołomyja Colomeea
City of regional significance
City Hall in Kolomyia
Flag Coat of arms
Kolomyya Location of Kolomyia
Coordinates: 48°31′50″N 25°02′25″E / 48.53056°N 25.04028°E / 48.53056; 25.04028Coordinates: 48°31′50″N 25°02′25″E / 48.53056°N 25.04028°E / 48.53056; 25.04028
Country Oblast Raion	Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Kolomyia Raion / Municipality
Area
• Total	41 km2 (16 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	61,210
• Density	1,494/km2 (3,870/sq mi)
Website	www.ko.if.ua City's administrative statistics at Verkhovna Rada web-site

Kolomyia or Kolomyya, formerly known as Kolomea (Ukrainian: Коломия, Kolomyja, Polish: Kołomyja, Russian: Коломыя, German: Kolomea, Romanian: Colomeea, Yiddish: קאלאמיי‎), is a city located on the Prut River in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province), in western Ukraine. It is administratively incorporated as a town of oblast significance and serves as the administrative centre of the surrounding Kolomyia Raion (district), which it is administratively not a part of.. The city rests approximately halfway between Ivano-Frankivsk and Chernivtsi, in the center of the historical region of Pokuttya, with which it shares much of its history. Population: 61,210 (2016 est.).

The city is a notable railroad hub, as well as an industrial center (textiles, shoes, metallurgical plant, machine works, wood and paper industry). It is a center of Hutsul culture. At the turn of the 20th century the city was the most populous city in Stanislawow voivodeship.